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RICHMOND ASIEDU KWARTENG

Halifax,NS

Summary

Dedicated Educator and Health Support Worker with a passion for providing compassionate care, personalized care, creating a supportive environment and support to individuals in need. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, implementing behavior support strategies and fostering meaningful connections. Passionate about enhancing the quality of life for those with disabilities through empathetic and person-centered care. Diligent worker with great attention to detail and outstanding team-building abilities.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Housekeeper

IWK Health Center
06.2024 - Current
  • Disinfected and mopped to keep facilities clean.
  • Cleaned and stocked guest rooms by replacing used towels and linens vacuuming floors, making beds, and restocking bathroom items.
  • Collaborated with other housekeeping staff to complete tasks efficiently and effectively.
  • Vacuumed rugs and carpeted areas in offices, lobbies, and corridors.
  • Disposed of trash and recyclables each day to avoid waste buildup.
  • Maximized efficiency of housekeeping operations through effective communication with team members and supervisors.

Personal Support Worker

Masta Medical Care Centre
03.2019 - 09.2023
  • Observing Clients' overall health condition and reporting any changes or concerns
  • Assisting with essential daily activities, personal hygiene and dressing task, feeding and administering daily medication schedules following safety procedures
  • Providing companionship and engaging clients in social and recreational activities
  • Helping clients with physical exercises and other needs as directed
  • Escorting and assisting clients with appointments and activities
  • Offering emotional support to clients facing physical, emotional or mental challenges
  • Maintaining detailed records of care and services provided
  • Take up laundry tasks to ensure the availability of clean linens and maintain a high level of cleanliness in patient rooms.

Healthcare Educator

Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital
11.2018 - 01.2019
  • Participated in team meetings to discuss effective communication strategies
  • Assisted in organizing community health awareness events
  • Responded to inquiries from patients and the community through various communication channels
  • Collaborated with healthcare professionals to ensure accurate and accessible information
  • Communicating health related messages to the public effectively.

Personal Support Worker

Sefwi Wiawso Government Hospital
11.2016 - 08.2018
  • Gathering dietary information, assisted in feeding and monitored intake to help patient achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals
  • Documented vital statistics and behaviors daily
  • Cleaned and stocked patient's room by replacing used towels and linens vacuuming floors, making beds and restocking bathroom items
  • Kept patient mentally alert by entertaining, conversing and reading aloud to patients
  • Administering medications and treatments following safety procedures.

Education

Diploma - Personal Support Worker

Canadian Career Education College
08-2025

Bachelor of Education - Basic Education

University of Cape Coast
05.2015

Skills

  • Critical Care Experience
  • Emotional Support
  • Effective Patient Communication
  • First Aid
  • Caregiving
  • House keeping
  • Physical Agility
  • Great Listener
  • Problem Solving
  • Organizing, Planning and Multitasking
  • Proficient in MS Word, Power Point and Excel
  • Team Collaboration

Certification

  • CPR
  • FIRST AID
  • WHMIS (Work Place Hazardous Material Information System
  • SAFE HANDLING AND MOBILITY: ASSISTING A FALLEN RESIDENT

Languages

Proficient in English (Professional)
Full Professional

Volunteer Experience

  • Cape Coast Children Home, 04/01/15, 06/02/15, Provided care, entertainment and emotional support to young children with life-limiting and life-threatening conditions., Donated food and toiletries to the home facility., Assisted in cleaning and beautifying the centre., Delivered sustenance and personal hygiene provisions to the children.
  • Tobinco Food Bank, Kumasi, 05/01/13, 12/01/14, Organized food packages for students and needy families., Helped organize canned goods and separated food depending on categories., Distributed food to people in need.

Timeline

Housekeeper

IWK Health Center
06.2024 - Current

Personal Support Worker

Masta Medical Care Centre
03.2019 - 09.2023

Healthcare Educator

Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital
11.2018 - 01.2019

Personal Support Worker

Sefwi Wiawso Government Hospital
11.2016 - 08.2018

Bachelor of Education - Basic Education

University of Cape Coast

Diploma - Personal Support Worker

Canadian Career Education College

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